We talk about our status as people who rent, but not own our bodies, but that God owns our bodies and even gave His Son for them. Scripture: Matthew 21:33-46 The Parable of the Tenants [33] “Hear another parable. There was a master of a house who planted a vineyard and put a fence around it…
We talk about our final mark of the Church, the Word, and how it is the thing that drives all of what we do as Church – both corporately and individually. Sermon Text: Acts 2:1-21 [1] When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. [2] And suddenly there came from heaven…
The Disney corporation is famous for putting “Easter eggs” – things hidden to create joy in those who find them – in their animated movies. Today Pastor Jay talks about an “Easter egg” that he found in Exodus 3, and how the story of God contained in the Creed and in Scripture is the best…
As we venture into the world of the New Testament in our #BookofLove series, we consider the Gospels and Acts to be like a movie trailer that God uses to show us the story of our salvation. “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up.…
Are you a Christian? Would you say that being one is wise? Does it look like a wise thing to others in our culture? or does it appear to be less than wisdom? The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight, to receive…
Is skimming the Bible a sin? Sometimes we think so, and it can keep us from seeing the big picture that God is trying to show us in the Scriptures. What would happen if you allowed yourself to read (even skim) the Bible for 8 weeks? That’s what we want to know. It seems like…